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May 11, 2021 In Energy, Environment, Sustainability By kellie

Considerations for Starting a Sustainable Small Business in 2021

Sustainability is an important movement that is currently empowering better business. In fact, 98% of companies who used sustainability standards reported sales and marketing benefits. Sustainable business drives not only a cleaner environment but improved marketing, efficiency, and public relations. All these factors make sustainable businesses...

April 19, 2021 In Children, Climate Awareness, Energy, Environment, Home, Sustainability By kellie

Sustainable Living for Parents

According to the United Nations, the world’s population will reach over 9 billion by 2050. Now, consider as a parent that each child you have will add just under 9500 metric tons of carbon dioxide to your carbon legacy. That’s 5.7 times what your lifetime...

April 12, 2021 In Climate Awareness, Energy, Environment, Home, Sustainability By kellie

ALL-ELECTRIC NEW HOMES & BUILDINGS IN COLORADO

All-electric new homes are a small but growing trend catching on across Colorado. Often marketed as “net-zero energy homes” rather than all-electric, these homes offer several notable benefits, including lower asthma rates, no risk of carbon monoxide poisoning or explosions from gas leaks, and a...

March 25, 2021 In Air Quality, Climate Awareness, Economy, Energy, Environment, Sustainability By kellie

Understanding Sustainable Heating Options for Your Workplace

It can be challenging to produce efficient work, knowing that environmentally degrading resources fuel it. Luckily, sustainability in the workplace is becoming increasingly accessible to all businesses. Making these eco-friendly alterations may increase productivity, save your company money, and increase sales and brand awareness. Space heaters...

February 3, 2021 In Energy, Environment, Home, RECYCLING, Sustainability, Waste By kellie

Simple and Sustainable Habits to Keep in Mind While Renovating

From fossil fuels to excessive waste and even compromises on food options, there are plenty of unsustainable activities that can take place on a construction site. Many renovations aren’t eco-friendly, in and of themselves. If you’re considering investing in some home improvements, here are a few...

February 3, 2021 In Climate Awareness, Energy, Home, Sustainability By kellie

Home Improvements to Make Your Living Space More Energy Efficient

Making your home more energy efficient is one of the best ways to live more sustainably. According to recent studies, “Residential energy use accounts for roughly 20% of greenhouse gas emissions in the United States.” With such a significant amount of greenhouse gas emissions, it’s...

February 3, 2021 In Energy, Home, Sustainability By kellie

Simple Ways To Make Your Fridge More Sustainable

Keeping perishable foods fresh has posed a challenge since the dawn of time. Thanks to ever-evolving refrigeration technology, however, the world has come a long way since raw meat and dairy products had to be buried underground in an attempt to keep them fresher for longer....

January 17, 2021 In Energy, Home, Sustainability By kellie

3 Tips To Help You Create An Eco-Friendly Interior Design For Your Home

LEED-certified green buildings in the US and other regions consume 11% less water and 25% less energy than non-green buildings, according to the World Green Building Council. Today’s homeowners are more conscious of how building architecture and interior designs affect the environment. As a result, they...

January 12, 2021 In Climate Awareness, Energy, RECYCLING, Sustainability, Transportation, Waste By kellie

How to Build a Greener Workforce

The only way to achieve a green economy is by building a more eco-friendly workforce. Employees who adopt a pro-environment mindset will likely have a more sustainable career. Green workforces comprise a wide variety of careers that work together to help society move toward sustainability. From...

December 29, 2020 In Climate Awareness, Energy, Environment, Health, Home, Sustainability, Transportation, Waste By kellie

Discover Environmentally Sound Alternatives in Your Daily Life

When it comes to sustainable living, you might think it’s too difficult or maybe even too disruptive to change your habits. But you can actually start living an environmentally conscious lifestyle by making small, simple improvements and building on them over time. Try driving your vehicle...

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